Spokane County Library District
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With 10 full-service libraries and our mobile library, LINC, we serve more than 279,000 residents in Spokane County, Washington.
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Looking for ideas for a fun night out (or in!) on a tight budget? We discuss ways the library can help you save in this episode of our podcast. Catch the full episode wherever you get your podcasts!
December 8, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Looking for ideas for a fun night out (or in!) on a tight budget? We discuss ways the library can help you save in this episode of our podcast. Catch the full episode wherever you get your podcasts!
It's Pretend to Be a Time Traveler Day! We have lots of books and movies featuring time travel to inspire you. Find these and more on our shelves or in our catalog at scld.org.
December 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
It's Pretend to Be a Time Traveler Day! We have lots of books and movies featuring time travel to inspire you. Find these and more on our shelves or in our catalog at scld.org.
Today is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. You can find these materials and more on our shelves or in our catalog at scld.org to learn more about the attack on Pearl Harbor and World War II.
December 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Today is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. You can find these materials and more on our shelves or in our catalog at scld.org to learn more about the attack on Pearl Harbor and World War II.
School break is coming up but that doesn’t mean your questions take a vacation. Whether you’re stuck on a concept, brushing up before a big test, or just want to get ahead, our free digital resource, HelpNow, has live tutors ready to help. scld.org/helpnow
December 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
School break is coming up but that doesn’t mean your questions take a vacation. Whether you’re stuck on a concept, brushing up before a big test, or just want to get ahead, our free digital resource, HelpNow, has live tutors ready to help. scld.org/helpnow
We recently spoke with Kevin from WorkSource Spokane about their drop-in work help sessions at the Spokane Valley Library, as well as how they can help you with job and career help. Catch the full podcast episode wherever you get your podcasts.
December 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
We recently spoke with Kevin from WorkSource Spokane about their drop-in work help sessions at the Spokane Valley Library, as well as how they can help you with job and career help. Catch the full podcast episode wherever you get your podcasts.
Happy International Ninja Day! Dive into the mysterious world of ninjas with our extensive collection of books and materials. Check out our catalog at scld.org to find your next read.
December 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Happy International Ninja Day! Dive into the mysterious world of ninjas with our extensive collection of books and materials. Check out our catalog at scld.org to find your next read.
We’ve added two dozen tabletop board and card games to our library catalog! Borrow one for your next game night, or try before you buy. Find out all the details in today's blog post. Link in bio.
December 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We’ve added two dozen tabletop board and card games to our library catalog! Borrow one for your next game night, or try before you buy. Find out all the details in today's blog post. Link in bio.
Today is World Wildlife Conservation Day. We have lots of materials to help you learn more about the fight to save our planet and its inhabitants. Find these and more on our shelves or in our catalog at scld.org.
December 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Today is World Wildlife Conservation Day. We have lots of materials to help you learn more about the fight to save our planet and its inhabitants. Find these and more on our shelves or in our catalog at scld.org.
Can't make a library workshop or class? Book a Librarian for a face-to-face appointment! We’ll spend your 45-minute session going over the issue or question you have, and then match you up with available resources and options. Book a Librarian today: scld.org/connect/book-a-librarian/
December 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Can't make a library workshop or class? Book a Librarian for a face-to-face appointment! We’ll spend your 45-minute session going over the issue or question you have, and then match you up with available resources and options. Book a Librarian today: scld.org/connect/book-a-librarian/
Looking to stay active outside this winter? Our librarians have put together a booklist that can help! Link in bio.
December 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Looking to stay active outside this winter? Our librarians have put together a booklist that can help! Link in bio.
Hiring doesn’t stop for the holidays. Whether you're actively applying or updating your resume, our free digital resource, JobNow, has live experts ready to help. From resume reviews to interview coaching, you’ll get the tools & support to take your next step—no matter the season. scld.org/jobnow
December 2, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Hiring doesn’t stop for the holidays. Whether you're actively applying or updating your resume, our free digital resource, JobNow, has live experts ready to help. From resume reviews to interview coaching, you’ll get the tools & support to take your next step—no matter the season. scld.org/jobnow
Stumped on what to give your loved ones this holiday season? Try making something! Our librarians have put together a list of materials to help you do just that. Link in bio.
December 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Stumped on what to give your loved ones this holiday season? Try making something! Our librarians have put together a list of materials to help you do just that. Link in bio.
There are so many fun community events happening next weekend! Millwood and Airway Heights are having their Winterfests, Cheney is having its Holiday Hoopla, and Spokane Valley is having a Celebration of Lights. Make sure to stop by the library or library booth and say hi!
November 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
There are so many fun community events happening next weekend! Millwood and Airway Heights are having their Winterfests, Cheney is having its Holiday Hoopla, and Spokane Valley is having a Celebration of Lights. Make sure to stop by the library or library booth and say hi!
In December, WorkSource Drop-In Help sessions move to Wednesdays! Whether you’re looking to refine your resume, enhance your job-search strategies, or explore new career opportunities, dedicated coaches are here to help you every step of the way. More info in the link in our bio.
November 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In December, WorkSource Drop-In Help sessions move to Wednesdays! Whether you’re looking to refine your resume, enhance your job-search strategies, or explore new career opportunities, dedicated coaches are here to help you every step of the way. More info in the link in our bio.
Are your teens interested in trying out role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons? Have them try at the library! Kids age 13-17 can enter a one-shot adventure or an ongoing campaign during our Teen RPG Club. No previous experience is necessary. Link in bio.
November 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Are your teens interested in trying out role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons? Have them try at the library! Kids age 13-17 can enter a one-shot adventure or an ongoing campaign during our Teen RPG Club. No previous experience is necessary. Link in bio.
Happy Native American Heritage Day! All Spokane County Library District libraries are closed today in honor of the holiday. Our regular hours will resume tomorrow, 11/29, and you can access our digital collection 24/7 at scld.org.
November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Happy Native American Heritage Day! All Spokane County Library District libraries are closed today in honor of the holiday. Our regular hours will resume tomorrow, 11/29, and you can access our digital collection 24/7 at scld.org.
Happy Thanksgiving! All Spokane County Library District libraries are closed today in honor of the holiday, as well as tomorrow, in honor of Native American Heritage Day. Our regular hours will resume on Sat, 11/29, and you can access our digital collection 24/7 at scld.org.
November 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! All Spokane County Library District libraries are closed today in honor of the holiday, as well as tomorrow, in honor of Native American Heritage Day. Our regular hours will resume on Sat, 11/29, and you can access our digital collection 24/7 at scld.org.
We love this display at Argonne Library showing what our customers are thankful for! We're so thankful for our wonderful community! What are you thankful for?
November 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We love this display at Argonne Library showing what our customers are thankful for! We're so thankful for our wonderful community! What are you thankful for?
We loved having the Spokane Symphony at some of our storytimes earlier this month! Kids and their families were able to hear the musicians play their instruments, and even got to try to play the instruments themselves! If you missed this fun event, don't worry—we hope to have them back again soon.
November 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We loved having the Spokane Symphony at some of our storytimes earlier this month! Kids and their families were able to hear the musicians play their instruments, and even got to try to play the instruments themselves! If you missed this fun event, don't worry—we hope to have them back again soon.
It's National Cake Day! What's your favorite type of cake? Unfortunately we don't have any cake at the library, but we do have plenty of materials to help you make your own cake! Find these and more on our shelves or in our catalog at scld.org.
November 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It's National Cake Day! What's your favorite type of cake? Unfortunately we don't have any cake at the library, but we do have plenty of materials to help you make your own cake! Find these and more on our shelves or in our catalog at scld.org.
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Good nonfiction books stand as a testament to the value of curiosity and thinking deeply about our lives, our world, and all the people in it. Here are our favorites of the year.
Electric Lit’s Best Nonfiction of 2025 - Electric Literature
Books by Edgar Gomez, Maris Kreizman, and Zefyr Lisowski are among the year's most celebrated nonfiction
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November 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Good nonfiction books stand as a testament to the value of curiosity and thinking deeply about our lives, our world, and all the people in it. Here are our favorites of the year.
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City of Spokane closures planned for Thanksgiving:
-Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste for customers who have Thursday and Friday collection days will be a day late.
-Spokane City Hall will be closed along with other City facilities on Thursday and Friday.
my.spokanecity.org/news/release...
-Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste for customers who have Thursday and Friday collection days will be a day late.
-Spokane City Hall will be closed along with other City facilities on Thursday and Friday.
my.spokanecity.org/news/release...
November 25, 2025 at 9:20 PM
City of Spokane closures planned for Thanksgiving:
-Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste for customers who have Thursday and Friday collection days will be a day late.
-Spokane City Hall will be closed along with other City facilities on Thursday and Friday.
my.spokanecity.org/news/release...
-Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste for customers who have Thursday and Friday collection days will be a day late.
-Spokane City Hall will be closed along with other City facilities on Thursday and Friday.
my.spokanecity.org/news/release...
Have any old puzzles and board games that you're done with? Bring them to a Jigsaw Puzzle & Board Game Swap at some of our libraries in December and January! More info in the link in our bio. (P.S. Many of our libraries have permanent areas where you can trade out puzzles and board games!)
November 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Have any old puzzles and board games that you're done with? Bring them to a Jigsaw Puzzle & Board Game Swap at some of our libraries in December and January! More info in the link in our bio. (P.S. Many of our libraries have permanent areas where you can trade out puzzles and board games!)
We're now offering family passes to Cat Tales Wildlife Center! This opportunity for in-district residents provides free admission to this unique wildlife rescue & education center. Find out the details about these passes in our blog post in the link in bio. (Photo Credit: Cat Tales Wildlife Center)
November 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
We're now offering family passes to Cat Tales Wildlife Center! This opportunity for in-district residents provides free admission to this unique wildlife rescue & education center. Find out the details about these passes in our blog post in the link in bio. (Photo Credit: Cat Tales Wildlife Center)
Learn the differences between 3D printing, laser cutting and etching, and using a Cricut smart cutting machine in our Choosing the Right Tool: 3D Printing, Laser Cutting & More program on 12/9 & 12/10! Find all the info in the link in our bio.
November 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Learn the differences between 3D printing, laser cutting and etching, and using a Cricut smart cutting machine in our Choosing the Right Tool: 3D Printing, Laser Cutting & More program on 12/9 & 12/10! Find all the info in the link in our bio.